8.23.2015

Animation Time! - Hobo Rig


Today's Inspiration:
We don’t believe in standing still and letting the grass grow under our feet! Oh no! We’re going to spring into action

Art becomes everything and the marketplace becomes secondary.

- Harvey Kurtzman
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey_Kurtzman

The Art of Harvey Kurtzman
http://www.amazon.com/The-Art-Harvey-Kurtzman-Genius/dp/B005CDUPL4

Program - Maya 2014
http://www.autodesk.com/products/maya/overview

Rig - Hobo
http://www.creativecrash.com/maya/downloads/character-rigs/c/hobo-rig

Animator's Bibles:
Character Animation Crash Course
Animator's Survival Kit
Illusion of Life
12 Principles of Animation
Drawn to Life

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Goblin Creature - Animation Time!

Today's Animation Time features a Goblin Creature.
Head - light bounce, with overlap and drag on the ears, jaw, and skull flap
Chest - puffed out, light side to side sway and twist with a little compress
Hips - rotate to offset the chest and allow for the next step
Legs - medium wide steps
Feet - drag back on the passing position, land with overlap on the toes
Arms - bent upward near the chest with light up and down
Hands - dangle downward, light overlap and drag from the movement of the arms and forearms extending into the fingers and thumbs
Tail - light bounce and flap




Animation Time! - Goblin Creature Rig


Today's Inspiration:
Contribute in a positive way to your environment so that your name means something to people.

- Jerzy Drozd
https://twitter.com/Jerzy

Pickles and Taft
https://gumroad.com/l/taft

Program - Maya 2014
http://www.autodesk.com/products/maya/overview

Rig - Goblin Creature
http://www.creativecrash.com/maya/downloads/character-rigs/c/goblin-creature-rig--2

Animator's Bibles:
Character Animation Crash Course
Animator's Survival Kit
Illusion of Life
12 Principles of Animation
Drawn to Life

http://www.caseyturbos.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/caseyturbos
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Ultimate Beefy - Animation Time!

Today's Animation Time features Ultimate Beefy!
Head - light bounce and dip down
Chest - light side to side with a bit of compression
Hips - rotate to offset the chest and allow for the next foot raise
Legs - medium upward steps
Feet - drag back on the passing position, land with a little overlap on the toe
Arms - pressed against the pole, medium long upward movements
Hands - grip the pole, drag off and flop back on with overlap on the fingers and thumbs